SingPost targets China’s e-commerce market with 4PX investment
Singapore Post has signalled its intent to exploit China’s booming e-commerce market by acquiring a 20% stake in Shenzhen 4PX Express, a cross-border online delivery firm.
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UPS Canada study: “SMEs say exporters should seek opportunities beyond the US”
A UPS-commissioned survey has noted that Canadian SMEs believe the country’s exporters should be concerned about the impact of the United States’ rising national debt and begin looking for markets beyond the US.
Read MoreDPD builds on B2C growth with iloxx acquisition
DPD in Germany has announced the acquisition of B2C logistics specialist iloxx for an undisclosed sum.
Read MoreGLS Denmark adds to parcel shop network through Bilka partnership
GLS Denmark has reached an agreement with supermarket group Dansk Supermarked to open service locations at 16 of its Bilka retail stores.
Read MoreDeutsche Post DHL tests VW electric urban vehicles
Deutsche Post DHL is testing ten new Volkswagen Caddy blue-emotion commercial vehicles on mail delivery routes in Germany.
Read MoreDHL to handle battery transportation for Renault’s new electric cars
DHL has signed an agreement with Renault to provide a car battery transportation service, to coincide with the car manufacturer’s launch of its first electric vehicles.
Read MoreLabour recognition for TNT Express Saudi Arabia
TNT Express Saudi Arabia has been awarded the SA8000:2008 certificate, in response to its standard of working conditions and labour relations.
Read MoreCollect+ to handle returns for German retailer Zalando
German online retailer Zalando has appointed Collect+ to manage its customer returns service in the UK.
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